How much does an art director make in Omaha?
$78,420a year
Median yearly pay for art directors in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area. That is $37.70 an hour or $6,535 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.70
- Vs. national median
- -32%
- Rank among cities
- 103 of 116
- Jobs in the area
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $58,890Median: $78,420Highest 10%: $105,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $58,890 | $28.31 | |
| 25th | $60,820 | $29.24 | |
| Median | $78,420 | $37.70 | |
| 75th | $93,580 | $44.99 | |
| 90th | $105,500 | $50.73 |
Other cities in Nebraska
Median yearly pay for art directors.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Omaha
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Media and Communication Equipment Worker | $95,020 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designer | $77,120 |
| Writer and Author | $67,390 |
| Interior Designer | $67,120 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $63,700 |
| Graphic Designer | $58,020 |
| Film and Video Editor | $56,990 |
| Interpreter and Translator | $53,960 |
| Producer and Director | $52,580 |
| Editor | $51,030 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an art director make an hour in Omaha?
The median hourly pay in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area is $37.70 ($78,420 a year).
Do art directors make more in Omaha than the national average?
No: $78,420 against $114,900 nationally, 32% less.
How does Omaha compare with the rest of Nebraska?
The median in Nebraska is $73,270, so Omaha pays 7% more.
Where does Omaha rank for art director pay?
103 of 116 metro areas with data.
How much does an art director make starting out in Omaha?
The lowest-paid 10% make $58,890 or less a year; the top 10% make $105,500 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.